The best things, the most beautiful, cannot be seen or touched, they must be felt with the heart. -Helen Keller (1880-1968, United States)
The wise person is flexible like a bamboo against the wind.-I Ching
The great path has no doors. Thousands of routes lead to it. When one enters through that door without a door, he walks freely between heaven and earth.-MUMONKAN
All that God wants from man is a quiet heart.-Master Eckhar
Love is the cure. Love is power. Love is the magic of changes. Love is the beauty of the divine mirror.
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Accept the truth wherever it comes from. -Maimonides
And the person who simply listens to it with respect and without mental contradictions will be freed and will reach the glorious regions of the righteous. -Bhagavad Gita
When hunger comes, I eat rice; when sleep comes, I close my eyes. Fools laugh at me, but the wise understand. -Linji Yixuan (810-866)
Even before heaven and earth, an inexpressible being already existed. He is an empty and silent being, free, immutable and lonely. He is everywhere and is inexhaustible. He may be the mother of the universe. I don't know his name, but I call him tao. -Tao Te Ching
Power resides in the type of knowledge one possesses. What's the point of knowing useless things? That does not prepare us for our inevitable encounter with the unknown. -Carlos Castaneda, The Teachings of Don Juan